ESSENTIALS OF MATERNITY, NEWBORN, AND
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WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSING 5TH EDITION RICCI’S ··
Comprehensive
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Examination
Practice
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Chapter 01: Perspectives on Maternal, Newborn, and Women’s
Primary care
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1. The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among
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industrialized nations for infant mortality rate. When developing programs to assist in
decreasing these rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as
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having thegreatest impact?
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A) Resolving all language and cultural differences
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B) Assuring early and adequate prenatal care
C) Providing more extensive women's shelters
D) Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet
2. When integrating the principles of family-centered care, the nursing attendant
wouldinclude which of the following?
A) Toddlerbirth is viewed as a procedural event
B) Families are unable to make informed choices
C) Toddlerbirth results in changes in relationships
D) Families require little information to make appropriate decisions
3. When preparing a teaching plan for a group of first-time expectant women, the
nursing attendant expects to review how maternity care has changed over the years.
Which of thefollowing would the nursing attendant include when discussing events of
the 20th century?
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A) Epidemics of puerperal fever
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B) Performance of the first cesarean birth
C) Development of the x-ray to assess pelvic size
D) Creation of free-standing birth centers
4. After teaching a group of learners about gestation-related mortality, the instructor
determines that additional teaching is needed when the learners identify which
conditionas a leading cause?
A) Hemorrhage
B) Embolism
C) Obstructed labor
D) Infection
5. The nursing attendant is working with a group of community health members to
develop a plan to address the special health needs of women. Which of the following
conditions would the group address as the major problem?
A) Smoking
B) Heart disease
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer
6. When assessing a family for possible barriers to primary care, the nursing
attendantwould consider which factor to be most important?
A) Language
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